Religious Leaders and Figures: Interactive Learning Quizzes

Question 1

Who started the Christian religion?

Accepted Answer

Jesus Christ

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Moses

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Muhammad

Question 2

Who founded Islam?

Accepted Answer

Muhammad

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Moses

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Jesus

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Buddha

Question 3

How did Prophet Muhammad's teachings help to shape the Islamic community?

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They helped to unite the people of Arabia into one community.

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They spread the message of Christianity across the Middle East.

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They encouraged people to focus on wealth and possessions.

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They led to the fall of the Roman Empire.

Question 4

Why do you think women have different roles in Christianity and Buddhism?

Accepted Answer

Because the cultures where these religions developed have different views on women's roles.

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Because the Christian God is male, but the Buddhist God is female.

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Because Christianity is a newer religion than Buddhism.

Question 5

How do religious leaders help bring peace to the world?

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By teaching people to be kind and forgive each other.

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By using weapons to fight against evil.

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By making laws and punishing people who break them.

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By giving money to people who are poor.

Question 6

Which of these is NOT a core teaching of the Buddha?

Accepted Answer

Self-sacrifice and martyrdom

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The Four Noble Truths

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Love and compassion for all living beings

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The value of meditation and mindfulness

Question 7

How have religious traditions influenced the development of education and healthcare systems?

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Religious traditions have played a significant role in the development of both education and healthcare systems.

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Religious traditions have only played a role in establishing religious schools.

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Religious traditions have had no influence on healthcare systems.

Question 8

Which of these is a belief that is NOT shared by most major religions?

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The pursuit of personal happiness

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The existence of a higher power

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The importance of ethical behavior

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The concept of an afterlife

Question 9

How do religious leaders help people choose what's right?

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They tell stories about good and bad.

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They make rules for everyone to follow.

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They give people special powers to do good.

Question 10

Who is the founder of Christianity?

Accepted Answer

Jesus

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Muhammad

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Buddha

Question 11

Which of these is the holy book of Islam?

Accepted Answer

Qur'an

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Bible

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Torah

Question 12

Where was Jesus born?

Accepted Answer

Bethlehem

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Jerusalem

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Nazareth

Question 13

What is the name of the Jewish festival that celebrates the Exodus from Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Passover

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Hanukkah

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Yom Kippur

Question 14

Who received the Ten Commandments?

Accepted Answer

Moses

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Jesus

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Buddha

Question 15

Who is known for starting the Christian religion?

Accepted Answer

Jesus

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Moses

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Muhammad

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Buddha

Question 16

Which belief is most important in the religion of Buddhism?

Accepted Answer

People can reach a perfect state of peace and happiness.

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There is only one God.

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People must follow strict rules to get to heaven.

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People's actions determine what happens to them after they die.

Question 17

Who is seen as the most important prophet in Islam?

Accepted Answer

Muhammad

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Jesus

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Moses

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Abraham

Question 18

What is the name of the holy book in Sikhism?

Accepted Answer

The Guru Granth Sahib

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The Quran

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The Torah

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The Bible

Question 19

Which of these is something that people do in the Hindu religion?

Accepted Answer

Praying and meditating

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Getting baptized

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Praying five times a day

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Not eating meat on Fridays

Question 20

What are the rules that many followers of Buddhism try to follow?

Accepted Answer

The Eight Ways to Happiness

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The Ten Commandments

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The Five Pillars of Islam

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The Golden Rule

Question 21

What is one of the main ideas in the Jewish religion?

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There is only one God.

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A savior will come to save people.

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Everyone is born with sin.

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What you do in this life affects what happens to you after you die.

Question 22

What is a symbol often used to represent Christianity?

Accepted Answer

A cross

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A crescent moon

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A lotus flower

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A Star of David

Question 23

Who founded the Sikh religion?

Accepted Answer

Guru Nanak

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Muhammad

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Jesus Christ

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Buddha

Question 24

Which holy book is central to Islam?

Accepted Answer

Quran

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Torah

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Bible

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Bhagavad Gita

Question 25

Who led the Jewish people out of slavery in Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Moses

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Abraham

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David

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Noah

Question 26

Which religious leader taught about the Four Noble Truths?

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Buddha

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Confucius

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Zoroaster

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Plato

Question 27

Who is the main figure in Christianity?

Accepted Answer

Jesus Christ

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God

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Mary

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Moses

Question 28

Where do Sikhs go to worship?

Accepted Answer

Gurdwara

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Church

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Mosque

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Cathedral

Question 29

What is the name of the important journey that Muslim people make to Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Hajj

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Easter

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Christmas

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Passover

Question 30

Which person started the Baháʼí Faith?

Accepted Answer

Baháʼu'lláh

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Abdul-Bahá

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Shoghi Effendi

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Rudolf Steiner

Question 31

What is the symbol used by Sikhs called?

Accepted Answer

Khanda

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Star of David

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Om

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Crescent Moon

Question 32

Who started the Christian religion?

Accepted Answer

Jesus

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Moses

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Muhammad

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Buddha

Question 33

Which holy book is most important to Muslims?

Accepted Answer

The Qur'an

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The Bible

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The Torah

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The Vedas

Question 34

Where do people believe Jesus was born?

Accepted Answer

Bethlehem

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Jerusalem

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Nazareth

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Rome

Question 35

Which symbol is not a symbol of Judaism?

Accepted Answer

The Cross

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The Star of David

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The Menorah

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The Torah scroll

Question 36

Who created the first community of Muslims in the city of Medina?

Accepted Answer

Muhammad

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Ali

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Abu Bakr

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Umar

Question 37

Which Hindu festival celebrates the victory of good over evil?

Accepted Answer

Diwali

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Holi

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Navratri

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Ganesha Chaturthi

Question 38

Who started the religion of Christianity?

Accepted Answer

Jesus Christ

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Moses

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Mohammed

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Buddha

Question 39

What is the holy book of the Islamic religion called?

Accepted Answer

The Quran

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The Bible

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The Torah

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The Vedas

Question 40

Who is considered the most important prophet in Judaism?

Accepted Answer

Moses

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Abraham

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David

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Elijah

Question 41

What is the holiest city in the Islamic religion?

Accepted Answer

Mecca

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Jerusalem

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Rome

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Canterbury

Question 42

Hinduism does not have a single founder. True or False?

Accepted Answer

True

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False

Question 43

What is the Buddhist term for a state of perfect peace and happiness?

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Nirvana

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Karma

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Dharma

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Samsara

Question 44

Which symbol represents Christianity?

Accepted Answer

The cross

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The star and crescent

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The Om symbol

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The yin and yang symbol

Question 45

In Christianity, who is considered the founder?

Accepted Answer

Jesus

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Moses

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Muhammad

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Buddha

Question 46

Which holy book is central to Islam?

Accepted Answer

Quran

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Bible

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Torah

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Vedas

Question 47

Who is a highly respected religious figure in Sikhism?

Accepted Answer

Guru Nanak

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Pope Francis

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Mahatma Gandhi

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Dalai Lama

Question 48

What is the name of the place of worship for Jewish people?

Accepted Answer

Synagogue

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Church

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Mosque

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Temple

Question 49

Who is recognized as the 'Prophet of Islam'?

Accepted Answer

Muhammad

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Jesus

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Moses

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Guru Nanak

Question 50

Which practice is NOT a sacrament in Christianity?

Accepted Answer

Hajj

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Baptism

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Communion

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Confirmation

Question 51

Hindus celebrate a festival of lights called what?

Accepted Answer

Diwali

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Easter

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Christmas

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Hanukkah

Question 52

Who founded Islam?

Accepted Answer

Prophet Muhammad

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Jesus Christ

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Moses

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Abraham

Question 53

Which of these is a holy book for Jews?

Accepted Answer

Torah

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Bible

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Quran

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Bhagavad Gita

Question 54

What is the main place of worship for Muslims called?

Accepted Answer

Mosque

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Church

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Temple

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Synagogue

Question 55

Who is considered the founder of Sikhism?

Accepted Answer

Guru Nanak

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Dalai Lama

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Confucius

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Krishna

Question 56

Which of these is a Hindu goddess?

Accepted Answer

Lakshmi

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Aphrodite

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Athena

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Hera

Question 57

What is the name of the holy book of the Sikhs?

Accepted Answer

Guru Granth Sahib

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Vedas

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Tripitaka

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Bhagavad Gita

Question 58

Which of these is a shared belief between Christianity and Islam?

Accepted Answer

Importance of social justice

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Belief in reincarnation

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Existence of many gods

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Rejection of all religion

Question 59

What is the name of the holy book of Muslims?

Accepted Answer

Quran

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Torah

Question 60

Which of these is NOT a Sikh belief?

Accepted Answer

Reincarnation

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No caste system

Question 61

What is the name of the festival that marks the end of Ramadan?

Accepted Answer

Eid al-Fitr

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Eid al-Adha

Question 62

Which of these was a teaching of the Buddha?

Accepted Answer

Follow the Eightfold Path

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Worship idols

Question 63

What is the name of the Hindu festival of lights?

Accepted Answer

Diwali

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Holi

Question 64

Which of these is a symbol of Christianity?

Accepted Answer

Cross

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Star of David